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• Spatial and temporal variability of rainfall erosivity factor for Switzerland

  Authors:K. Meusburger, A. Steel, P. Panagos, L. Montanarella, and C. AlewellFrom:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (Vol. 16, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 16, 201231 words Brief article Byline: K. Meusburger, A. Steel, P. Panagos, L. Montanarella, C. Alewell To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Carbon and nitrogen dynamics of native Leymus chinensis grasslands along a 1000 km longitudinal precipitation gradient in northeastern China

  Authors:L. Ma, S. Yuan, C. Guo, and R. WangFrom:Biogeosciences (Vol. 11, Issue 24) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 16, 201429 words Brief article Byline: L. Ma, S. Yuan, C. Guo, R. Wang To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Precipitation and snow cover in the Himalaya: from reanalysis to regional climate simulations

  Author:H. W. JacobiFrom:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (Vol. 17, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 15, 201328 words Brief article Byline: M. Mé,né,goz, H. Gallé,e, H. W. Jacobi To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Holocene climate variability in the winter rainfall zone of South Africa

  Authors:S. Weldeab, J.-B. W. Stuut, R. R. Schneider, and W. SiebelFrom:Climate of the Past (Vol. 9, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 22, 201331 words Brief article Byline: S. Weldeab, J.-B. W. Stuut, R. R. Schneider, W. Siebel To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Simulating future precipitation extremes in a complex Alpine catchment

  Author:C. DoblerFrom:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences (Vol. 13, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 8, 201327 words Brief article Byline: C. Dobler, G. Bü,rger, J. Stö,tter To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Adjustments in the forcing--feedback framework for understanding climate change

  Authors:Steven C. Sherwood, Sandrine Bony, Olivier Boucher, Chris Bretherton, Piers M. Forster, Jonathan M. Gregory, et al.From:Bulletin of the American Meteorological Society (Vol. 96, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 20156,642 words Essay 1500LThe traditional forcing-feedback framework has provided an indispensable basis for discussing global climate changes. However, as analysis of model behavior has become more detailed, shortcomings and ambiguities in the...

• Changes in Different Classes of Precipitation and the Impacts on Sediment Yield in the Hekouzhen-Longmen Region of the Yellow River Basin, China

  Authors:Suzhen Dang, Xiaoyan Liu, Xiaoyu Li, Manfei Yao, and Dan ZhangFrom:Advances in Meteorology (Vol. 2018) Peer-Reviewed

  Annual 20187,421 words Article 1490LThe sediment yield of the Yellow River Basin has obviously decreased since the 1980s, and the impacts of precipitation on sediment yield changes have become increasingly important with the global climate change. The...

• Quo vadis Pantanal? Expected precipitation extremes and drought dynamics from changing sea surface temperature.

  Authors:Dirk Thielen, Karl-Ludwig Schuchmann, Paolo Ramoni-Perazzi, Marco Marquez, Wilmer Rojas, Jose Isrrael Quintero, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 15, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 7, 20209,777 words Article 1520LClimate change poses a critical threat to the Pantanal, the largest wetland in the world. Models indicate an increase in the frequency of extreme precipitation events and extended periods of drought. These changes can...

• Cross-validating precipitation datasets in the Indus River basin.

  Authors:Jean-Philippe Baudouin, Michael Herzog, and Cameron A. PetrieFrom:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (Vol. 24, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 28, 2020293 words Brief article Large uncertainty remains about the amount of precipitation falling in the Indus River basin, particularly in the more mountainous northern part. While rain gauge measurements are often considered as a reference, they...

• Superparameterised cloud effects in the EMAC general circulation model (v2.50) - influences of model configuration.

  Authors:Harald Rybka and Holger TostFrom:Geoscientific Model Development (Vol. 13, Issue 6) Peer-Reviewed

  June 18, 2020394 words Brief article A new module has been implemented in the fifth generation of the ECMWF/Hamburg (ECHAM5)/Modular Earth Submodel System (MESSy) Atmospheric Chemistry (EMAC) model that simulates cloud-related processes on a much smaller...

• Calibration of a rainfall-runoff model using radar and raingauge data

  Authors:V. Lopez, F. Napolitano, and F. RussoFrom:Advances in Geosciences (Vol. 2, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 24, 2005160 words Brief article Since raingauges give pointwise measurements the small scale variability of rainfall fields leads to biases on the estimation for the rainfall over the whole basin. In this context meteorological radars have several...

• Environment, Migratory Tendency, Phylogeny and Basal Metabolic Rate in Birds

  Authors:Walter Jetz, Robert P. Freckleton, and Andrew E. McKechnieFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 3, Issue 9) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 23, 20086,915 words Article 1580LBasal metabolic rate (BMR) represents the minimum maintenance energy requirement of an endotherm and has far-reaching consequences for interactions between animals and their environments. Avian BMR exhibits considerable...

• Testing gridded land precipitation data and precipitation and runoff reanalyses (1982-2010) between 45[degrees] S and 45[degrees] N with normalised difference vegetation index data

  Author:S. O. LosFrom:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences (Vol. 19, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 14, 2015332 words Brief article The realistic simulation of key components of the land-surface hydrological cycle - precipitation, runoff, evaporation and transpiration, in general circulation models of the atmosphere - is crucial to assess adverse...

• Analysis of 30 years rainfall variability in Imo State of southeastern Nigeria

  Author:F. C. OkorieFrom:Proceedings of the International Association of Hydrological Sciences (Vol. 366, Issue 366) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 10, 201527 words Brief article, Repor... No abstract available. Byline: F. C. Okorie To access, purchase, authenticate, or subscribe to the full-text of this article, please visit this link:...

• Simple and approximate estimations of future precipitation return values

  Authors:Rasmus E. Benestad, Kajsa M. Parding, Abdelkader Mezghani, and Anita V. DyrrdalFrom:Natural Hazards and Earth System Sciences (Vol. 17, Issue 7) Peer-Reviewed

  July 3, 2017279 words Brief article, Repor... We present estimates of future 20-year return values for 24 h precipitation based on multi-model ensembles of temperature projections and a crude method to quantify how warmer conditions may influence precipitation...

• Snowfall retrieval at X, Ka and W bands: consistency of backscattering and microphysical properties using BAECC ground-based measurements

  Authors:Marta Tecla Falconi, Annakaisa von Lerber, Davide Ori, Frank Silvio Marzano, and Dmitri MoisseevFrom:Atmospheric Measurement Techniques (Vol. 11, Issue 5) Peer-Reviewed

  May 30, 2018346 words Author abstract, Bri...

  Radar-based snowfall intensity retrieval is investigated at centimeter and millimeter wavelengths using co-located ground-based multi-frequency radar and video-disdrometer observations. Using data from four snowfall...

• High sensitivity of tropical precipitation to local sea surface temperature.

  Authors:Peter Good, Robin Chadwick, Christopher E. Holloway, John Kennedy, Jason A. Lowe, Romain Roehrig, et al.From:Nature (Vol. 589, Issue 7842) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 21, 202111,419 words Report 1400LPrecipitation and atmospheric circulation are the coupled processes through which tropical ocean surface temperatures drive global weather and climate.sup.1-5. Local sea surface warming tends to increase precipitation,...

• Predictability of intense rain storms in the Central Mediterraneanbasin: sensitivity to upper-level forcing

  Authors:S. Federico, E. Avolio, C. Bellecci, A. Lavagnini, and R. L. WalkoFrom:Advances in Geosciences (Vol. 12, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  June 26, 2007242 words Brief article This study investigates the sensitivity of a moderate-intense storm that occurred over Calabria, southern Italy, to upper-tropospheric forcing from a Potential Vorticity (PV) perspective. A prominent mid-troposheric...

• Climate impact of volcanic eruptions: the sensitivity to eruption season and latitude in MPI-ESM ensemble experiments.

  Authors:Zhihong Zhuo, Ingo Kirchner, Stephan Pfahl, and Ulrich CubaschFrom:Atmospheric Chemistry and Physics (Vol. 21, Issue 17) Peer-Reviewed

  Sept. 9, 2021350 words Brief article Explosive volcanic eruptions influence near-surface temperature and precipitation especially in the monsoon regions, but the impact varies with different eruption seasons and latitudes. To study this variability, two...

• Advances in observation and estimation of land use impacts on climate changes: improved data, upgraded models, and case studies

  Authors:R.B. Singh and Chenchen ShiFrom:Advances in MeteorologyPeer-Reviewed

  Annual 20145,743 words Case study 1500LGlobal land use and land cover pattern has greatly changed in the past 50 years, which exerts direct or indirect influence on the climate change remarkably at both regional and global scales. Therefore, observing and...